CAD Designer - Physical Security Systems
TEKsystems•Jacksonville, FL
•$35 - $38•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented CAD Designer to support the design and documentation of physical security systems for commercial and enterprise environments. This role is responsible for creating accurate, code-compliant drawings and layouts for access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection, and other low-voltage systems. The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically proficient in AutoCAD, and comfortable collaborating with engineering, sales, and project teams in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 2+ years of CAD design experience supporting low-voltage, security, or systems integration projects
- Proficiency with AutoCAD (AutoCAD Electrical experience preferred)
- Strong understanding of construction documents, blueprints, and floor plan interpretation
- Knowledge of physical security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and intrusion detection
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience within the physical security, low-voltage, or systems integration industry
- Familiarity with access control platforms, VMS solutions, and security device manufacturers
- Knowledge of structured cabling standards and basic electrical principles
- Experience with Bluebeam, Visio, or BIM coordination
- Associate degree or technical certification in CAD, Drafting, Engineering Technology, or a related field
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain CAD drawings, schematics, floor plans, and system layouts for physical security projects
- Create detailed design documentation for access control, CCTV, intrusion detection, and structured cabling systems
- Review architectural and construction plans to ensure design accuracy and compliance
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and installation teams throughout project lifecycles
- Update drawings based on design revisions, field conditions, and customer requirements
- Ensure documentation adheres to industry standards, codes, and company best practices
- Manage multiple project deadlines while maintaining a high level of accuracy and quality
Benefits
- Laptop and cell phone provided
- Career growth opportunities
- Company-sponsored certifications and professional development
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Competitive benefits package
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
